Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom, who has a deep affinity for historical fiction, there are several thoughtful and personal gift ideas that will surely make her birthday memorable.

1. Personalized Book Set: Consider selecting a collection of her favorite historical fiction novels or authors. Look for special editions or hardcovers to enhance the overall aesthetic appeal. To add a personal touch, have the book set customized with her name or initials on the cover or spine.

2. Historical Fiction Subscription Box: Gift her a subscription box that focuses on historical fiction literature. These boxes often include curated books, artifacts, and other goodies related to the historical era. Each month, she will receive a new parcel filled with surprises, allowing her to embark on exciting literary journeys throughout history.

3. Bookstore Gift Card: A gift card from her favorite independent bookstore or an online bookstore will undoubtedly be appreciated. She can explore and choose from a wide range of historical fiction novels that intrigue her. Alternatively, you can create a personalized "bookstore experience" for her by arranging a visit to a renowned bookstore together.

4. Author Memorabilia: If your mom has a favorite historical fiction author, consider surprising her with signed editions, limited prints, or other memorabilia related to that author. This thoughtful gift showcases your knowledge of her interests and demonstrates your effort in finding something truly special for her.

5. Historical Fiction Themed Jewelry: Look for jewelry pieces inspired by historical fiction novels or periods. These can be intricate necklaces, bracelets, or rings depicting symbols or characters from her favorite books. Not only will they be beautiful additions to her collection, but they will also remind her of the captivating historical worlds she loves.

6. Historical Fiction Book Club Membership: If your mom enjoys discussing books and sharing her thoughts with like-minded individuals, a membership to a historical fiction book club may be an excellent gift. It will provide her with an opportunity to engage in lively discussions about her favorite genre, making new connections and discovering new titles along the way.

7. Historical Fiction Movies or TV Series: Expand her love for historical fiction beyond books by gifting her DVDs or online streaming subscriptions that feature adaptations or original productions based on historical novels. This will give her the chance to see her favorite stories come to life on-screen and explore the genre from a different perspective.

8. Writing Journal: If your mom has a creative side, consider gifting her a stylish writing journal where she can jot down her thoughts, ideas, or even her own historical fiction stories. Pair it with a set of high-quality pens, and she'll have a perfect tool to delve into her imagination and develop her writing skills.

Remember to present the gift with a heartfelt birthday message, expressing your appreciation for her love of historical fiction and the impact it has had on your lives.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”